| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P02208.002 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Shelton, Jeffrey James |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Hiro, Japan, 1951-04. Informal outdoors portrait of 2/40158 Lieutenant (Lt) Eric McPherson (Jock) ...
Description
Hiro, Japan, 1951-04. Informal outdoors portrait of 2/40158 Lieutenant (Lt) Eric McPherson (Jock) McCormick (left) and 3/395 Captain (Capt) Jeffrey James (Jim) Shelton standing beside the bay at Hiro. The men were at the Reinforcement Holding Unit, waiting to join the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in Korea. Lt McCormick was to command the Assault Pioneer Platoon and Capt Shelton 'A' Company.